Messages Archives - Houston Fellowship Baptist Church

13 Dec 2020

Lead With A Parent’s Love

1 Thessalonians, Jared Nagtegaal, Messages

Whether you are a pastor, parent, peer, or anything else, as Christians we must learn and cultivate the kind of character that God calls us to, and the kind of behaviour that makes Christ desirable to others; so that they may truly hear the Gospel. Join Pastor Jared this week as he examines the loving and gentle spiritual parent who labours for their children, and encourages living for the glory of God.

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06 Dec 2020

No One To Blame But Ourselves

Larry Ballantyne, Messages, Real Faith Does The Right Things

Why are some temptations so hard to resist? Where do they come from, and how can we effectively deal with them? In this message Pastor Larry brings a message from James 1:13-18 that should help make temptations be less troubling.

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29 Nov 2020

A Principle And A Promise

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Have you struggled to find peace this year? In this message Scott Anderson walks us through a biblical principle found in Luke 22:39-44 and intersects it with a promise found in Philippians 4:4-7.

28 Nov 2020

Rely On The Right Riches

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Has a trial ever tempted you to re-evaluate the things you trust in? Difficult times can lead to double-mindedness and hasty decisions. In this message Pastor Larry shares a message from James 1:9-12 that encourages us to “Rely on the Right Riches”.

15 Nov 2020

Just Ask God For Wisdom

Larry Ballantyne, Messages, Real Faith Does The Right Things

Have you ever found yourself feeling unprepared, less than confident, and maybe wondering what to do in the face of trials. There is a clear solution when things seem beyond us. This week Pastor Larry brings a message from James 1:5-8 that tells us where to turn and how to ask for help, when trials leave us troubled.

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08 Nov 2020

Man, Message, Motive

1 Thessalonians, Jared Nagtegaal, Messages

Have you ever wondered how you can be an effective witness of the Gospel? In this message Pastor Jared walks us through 1 Thessalonians 2:1-6; and helps us learn how to examine our lives, evaluate our message, and test our motives, so that we can be effective ministers and witnesses for Christ and His Word.

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01 Nov 2020

Motivation For Joy In Trials

Larry Ballantyne, Messages, Real Faith Does The Right Things

Suffering in some form is an experience common to everyone, and for some it’s a daily experience. How we respond to that suffering is a vital part of the Christian life. In this message Pastor Larry shares a message from James 1:2-4 that addresses our attitude in suffering, and the motivation for it.

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25 Oct 2020

Real Faith Does The Right Things

Messages, Real Faith Does The Right Things

What should mark the lives of believers as we serve the Lord and seek to be a positive influence in a world that is not always receptive to us? What best confirms the reality of our faith? These things seem to be a major concern for James in his letter to the early Church. In this message Pastor Larry starts a series in the book of James, and brings an introductory message from James 1:1.

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18 Oct 2020

Follow The Leader

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What qualities should you look for in a Christian leader? What qualities do you/should you model, when you are the leader; whether at home, at work, or in the church. In this weeks message Pastor Jared Nagtegaal examines these questions as he looks at 1 Thessalonians 1:5(b) – 10.